Life span: 07/20/1813 to 08/21/1909Dickinson Connection: Class of 1830TabsLife SummaryFull name: John Linn McKimPlace of Birth: Carlisle, PABirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Free StateFamily: James McKim (father), Catherine Miller (mother), James Miller McKim (brother), Penelope Rodney Layton (wife) Education: Dickinson (Carlisle College)Occupation: DiplomatClergyEducatorRelation to Slavery: White non-slaveholder Note Cards John Linn McKim (Dickinson Alumni Record) ReferenceMcKim, John Linn --- Born July 20, 1813, Carlisle, Pa. ; prep., Dickinson grammar school ; entered, 1827 ; A. B., 1830 ; clergyman Protestant Episcopal church ; professor of Latin and Greek, Delaware college, 1835-36 ; United states consul to Nottingham, England, 1889. Address, Georgetown, Del. George Leffingwell Reed, ed., Alumni Record: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College, 1905), 88. Events Major TopicsDickinson College Documents Images John Linn McKim, circa 1900 John Linn McKim, circa 1900, detail Bibliography
John Linn McKim (Dickinson Alumni Record) ReferenceMcKim, John Linn --- Born July 20, 1813, Carlisle, Pa. ; prep., Dickinson grammar school ; entered, 1827 ; A. B., 1830 ; clergyman Protestant Episcopal church ; professor of Latin and Greek, Delaware college, 1835-36 ; United states consul to Nottingham, England, 1889. Address, Georgetown, Del. George Leffingwell Reed, ed., Alumni Record: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College, 1905), 88.